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Present Indicative
- £8.00
- "I was photographed naked on a cushion very early in life, an insane, toothless smile slitting my face and pleats of fat overlapping me like an ill-fitting overcoat. Later, at the age of two, I was photographed again. This time in a lace dress, leaning against a garden roller and…
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Restoration & Eighteenth Century Comedy (2nd ed.)
- £15.00
- The plays are fully annotated for the modern reader and are accompanied by six illustrations. The close relationship between theater and society during the period continues to be the focus of ÒContexts.Ó The editor offers contemporary discussions of the following topics: ÒOn Wit, Humour, and Laughter: 1660Ð1775,Ó ÒThe Collier Controversy:…
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Robert’s Wife, a comedy in three acts
- £20.00
- St John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish biographer, novelist, critic, dramatist, and theatre manager. He was the most prominent Ulster writer of the early twentieth century and a major Irish dramatist whose work influenced the plays of W.B. Yeats and Sean O'Casey. The Wayward Man was among the first…
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Rosencrantz and Gildenstern are Dead
- £25.00
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a play which, as it were, takes place in the wings of Hamlet, and finds both humour and poignancy in the situation of the ill-fated attendant lords. The Royal National Theatre production in April 1967 made Tom Stoppard's reputation virtually overnight. Its wit, stagecraft…
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Saint Joan: A Chronical Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue
- £15.00
- Standard Edition of Complete Works: 1st edition (1924) of one of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN, he reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw's…
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Stories; Plays and Poems; Essays and Letters (Folio)
- £100.00
- Folio 3-volume set of Wilde's work: includes 'Essays and Letters'; 'Stories', and 'Plays and Poems'.
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Tales from Shakespeare
- £20.00
- A pocket edition of the classic retelling of Shakespeare's plays for children.
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The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza
- £15.00
- Standard Edition of Complete Works: 1st edition (1930) of perhaps the most pointed critique of parliamentary democracy in the entire Shavian canon.
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The Blood Knot: a play in seven scenes
- £50.00
- Blood Knot is an early play by South African playwright, actor, and director Athol Fugard. Its single-performance premier was in 1961 in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the playwright and Zakes Mokae playing the brothers Morris and Zachariah. The only two characters in the two-hander play are the brothers Morris and…
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The Blood Knot: a play in seven scenes
- £65.00
- Blood Knot is an early play by South African playwright, actor, and director Athol Fugard. Its single-performance premier was in 1961 in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the playwright and Zakes Mokae playing the brothers Morris and Zachariah. The only two characters in the two-hander play are the brothers Morris and…
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The Brass Butterfly
- £100.00
- Golding's only play set in Roman times which he would later rework into a novella (Envoy Extraordinary).
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The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £15.00
- Eliot’s play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made. Provenance: BBC Political journalist Peter Hardiman Scott (plate on ffep)
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The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £25.00
- Eliot’s play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made.
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The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £17.00
- Elements of the play are based on Alcestis, by the Ancient Greek playwright Euripides. The play was the most popular of Eliot's seven plays in his lifetime, although his 1935 play, Murder in the Cathedral, is better remembered today. It was written while Eliot was a visiting scholar at the…
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The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £100.00
- EliotÕs play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made.
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Present Indicative
- £8.00
- "I was photographed naked on a cushion very early in life, an insane, toothless smile slitting my face and pleats of fat overlapping me like an ill-fitting overcoat. Later, at the age of two, I was photographed again. This time in a lace dress, leaning against a garden roller and…
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-
Restoration & Eighteenth Century Comedy (2nd ed.)
- £15.00
- The plays are fully annotated for the modern reader and are accompanied by six illustrations. The close relationship between theater and society during the period continues to be the focus of ÒContexts.Ó The editor offers contemporary discussions of the following topics: ÒOn Wit, Humour, and Laughter: 1660Ð1775,Ó ÒThe Collier Controversy:…
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Robert’s Wife, a comedy in three acts
- £20.00
- St John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish biographer, novelist, critic, dramatist, and theatre manager. He was the most prominent Ulster writer of the early twentieth century and a major Irish dramatist whose work influenced the plays of W.B. Yeats and Sean O'Casey. The Wayward Man was among the first…
- Add to basket
-
Rosencrantz and Gildenstern are Dead
- £25.00
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a play which, as it were, takes place in the wings of Hamlet, and finds both humour and poignancy in the situation of the ill-fated attendant lords. The Royal National Theatre production in April 1967 made Tom Stoppard's reputation virtually overnight. Its wit, stagecraft…
- Add to basket
-
Saint Joan: A Chronical Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue
- £15.00
- Standard Edition of Complete Works: 1st edition (1924) of one of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN, he reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw's…
- Add to basket
-
Stories; Plays and Poems; Essays and Letters (Folio)
- £100.00
- Folio 3-volume set of Wilde's work: includes 'Essays and Letters'; 'Stories', and 'Plays and Poems'.
- Add to basket
-
Tales from Shakespeare
- £20.00
- A pocket edition of the classic retelling of Shakespeare's plays for children.
- Add to basket
-
The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza
- £15.00
- Standard Edition of Complete Works: 1st edition (1930) of perhaps the most pointed critique of parliamentary democracy in the entire Shavian canon.
- Add to basket
-
The Blood Knot: a play in seven scenes
- £50.00
- Blood Knot is an early play by South African playwright, actor, and director Athol Fugard. Its single-performance premier was in 1961 in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the playwright and Zakes Mokae playing the brothers Morris and Zachariah. The only two characters in the two-hander play are the brothers Morris and…
- Add to basket
-
The Blood Knot: a play in seven scenes
- £65.00
- Blood Knot is an early play by South African playwright, actor, and director Athol Fugard. Its single-performance premier was in 1961 in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the playwright and Zakes Mokae playing the brothers Morris and Zachariah. The only two characters in the two-hander play are the brothers Morris and…
- Add to basket
-
The Brass Butterfly
- £100.00
- Golding's only play set in Roman times which he would later rework into a novella (Envoy Extraordinary).
- Add to basket
-
The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £15.00
- Eliot’s play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made. Provenance: BBC Political journalist Peter Hardiman Scott (plate on ffep)
- Add to basket
-
The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £25.00
- Eliot’s play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made.
- Add to basket
-
The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £17.00
- Elements of the play are based on Alcestis, by the Ancient Greek playwright Euripides. The play was the most popular of Eliot's seven plays in his lifetime, although his 1935 play, Murder in the Cathedral, is better remembered today. It was written while Eliot was a visiting scholar at the…
- Add to basket
-
The Cocktail Party: A Comedy
- £100.00
- EliotÕs play was first produced at the 1949 Edinburgh Festival, after which a few amendments were made.
- Add to basket